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Carsten Marr, Director Institute of AI for Health

Awards & Grants, Health AI, November 22, 2024

The jury for the Eugen Münch Award for Innovative Healthcare has announced the winners for 2024. In the category "Science and Practical Application," Dr. Carsten Marr from Helmholtz Munich was honored for his groundbreaking research on AI-driven…

In a novel international study, researchers have created the Human Neural Organoid Cell Atlas (HNOCA). This atlas integrates 1.7 million single-cell transcriptomic profiles, offering a powerful tool for studying brain development, disease mechanisms,…

Microscopic image of a brain organoid, cross section.

Events, Public Engagement, Stem Cells, November 21, 2024

Do you know how powerful your body is? Dive into this question and more at “Stem Cells, the Genies of the Body,” an interactive exhibition opening at the Deutsches Museum’s Science Communication Lab. Created by scientists from the Helmholtz Munich…

Awards & Grants, November 19, 2024

Alexander-von-Humboldt Professor Matthias Tschöp will be awarded the esteemed Lichtenberg medal on July 4, 2025, in recognition of his groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine. The award, which represents the highest honor of the Göttingen…

Awards & Grants, Molecular Targets and Therapeutics, MCD, November 18, 2024

Prof. Marcus Conrad, Director of the Institute of Metabolism and Cell Death at Helmholtz Munich, was awarded the ECDO Honorary Award 2024 for his pioneering research on ferroptosis. He has been a Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM)…

Helmholtz Munich launches the Helmholtz Munich Imputation Server, providing an imputation service for researchers based in the European Union (EU) and beyond. Imputation is the statistical inference of unobserved genotypes and plays a pivotal role in…